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CFA Represents Connecticut Grocery Retailers on State Consumer Package Task Force

A comprehensive look at the state’s consumer package task force. The process of developing the model will include outreach to industry and public participation.  (more…)

July 5, 2017 in CFA News

All-American July 4th Cookout Down Slightly, Remains Under $6 Per Person

A cookout of Americans’ favorite foods for the Fourth of July, including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad, baked beans, lemonade and chocolate milk, will cost slightly less this year, coming in at less than $6 per person (more…)

June 30, 2017 in CFA News

CFA Partners with Trinity College to offer Student Internships

CFA has joined the Trinity College Catalyst Internship Program, which combines leadership and training with a substantive, paid, eight-week internship at a Hartford-based organization. (more…)

May 25, 2017 in CFA News

Connecticut Bottle Law Bills Move Forward

Connecticut lawmakers and environmentalists want to fix Connecticut’s bottle deposit bill, not replace it. However, the beverage industry and grocers want to see it replaced with a mandate on curbside recycling.

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April 19, 2017 in CFA News

The Land of Steady Habits

Connecticut’s job growth remains flat. Total employment in the state has yet to return to pre-recession levels, while surrounding states seemingly have caught wind in their sails.

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April 4, 2017 in CFA News

The Beginning of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax Fallout

After the implementation of Pennsylvania’s sweetened beverage tax, Pepsi reported they will be laying off between 80-100 workers in the Philadelphia region.

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March 13, 2017 in CFA News

Environmentalists, Grocers Urge 5-Cent Tax on Plastic and Paper Shopping Bags

A proposed bill would impose a 5-cent tax on single-use plastic and paper bags.

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February 23, 2017 in CFA News

Debit Reform Editorial

The supermarket industry is faced with the threat of seeing a dramatic increase in the hidden fees they must pay every time a customer swipes a debit card.
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January 23, 2017 in CFA News

CFA President Featured in Stamford Advocate Article

CFA President Wayne Pesce was interviewed and featured in the Stamford Advocate article featured below.

Original article can be found at the Stamford Advocate.

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January 9, 2017 in CFA News

Federal Funds for Diversion of Food Waste Will Help Reduce Volume of Trash (Press Release)

(11/18/2016 press release from the Center for EcoTechnology) (more…)

November 28, 2016 in CFA News

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